RPA Assessment of Outdoor Recreation: Past, Current, and Future Directions

John C. Bergstrom; H. Ken Cordell

doi:10.2737/SE-GTR-87

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RPA Assessment of Outdoor Recreation: Past, Current, and Future Directions

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Authors:

John C. Bergstrom, H. Ken Cordell

Year:

1994

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SE-GTR-87

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SE-87. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.

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Abstract

In this paper, the outdoor recreation sections of the Renewable Resource Planning Act (RPA) Assessments conducted to date are reviewed. Current policy and mangement applications of the outsdoor recreation results published in 1989 Assessment are discussed also. The paper concludes with suggestions for the assemssment of outdoor recreation in future RPA Assessements.

Keywords

demand and supply analaysis, natural resource policy, and mangement, research applications, future research needs

Citation

Bergstrom, John C.; Cordell, H. Ken; Langner, Linda. 1994. RPA Assessment of Outdoor Recreation: Past, Current, and Future Directions. Gen. Tech. Rep. SE-87. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.